Selena & Melakhai - On Motherhood | Banks Peninsula

10 . 2 . 2019

I was honoured to be invited into the beautifully curated Banks Peninsula home of Selena and her newborn son, Melakhai to capture their intimate connection and a glimpse into what motherhood looks like for Selena.

Newborn baby lying in bassinet stretching arms, clothed in white — Newborn session with Selena and Melakhai

Selena and Melakhai during their newborn session at home.

Selena and Melakhai at home

Selena and Melakhai - The beauty of motherhood

Mother holds newborn son to her chest and nuzzles into his cheek as she stands in her home — Newborn/motherhood session at home in Purau valley with Selena & Melakhai.

Selena soaks in her beautiful newborn son during their session at home.

A mother holds her newborn son as the sun sets behind her, standing in long grass she's glowing golden with the light reflected — Selena and Melakhai soak up the sun during their newborn session at home